1999 Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

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Elections to Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council were held on 6 May 1999. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour party kept overall control of the council. [1]

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After the election, the composition of the council was

Election result

Knowsley local election result 1999
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 21-195.569.412,009
  Liberal Democrats 1+14.510.71,860
  Conservative 00012.02,069
  Independent 0007.71,341
  Socialist Labour 0000.233

5 Labour councillors were uncontested.

Ward results

Cantril Farm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Dennis Baum34254.5
Independent Peter Muldoon26642.4
Conservative Geoffrey Allen203.2
Majority7612.1
Turnout 62816.8
Cherryfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Grannell50176.0
Independent Norman Harris15824.0
Majority34352.0
Turnout 65915.2
Halewood East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Cartin89662.7
Liberal Democrats Cecelia Saleemi31822.3
Conservative Gillian Robertson21515.0
Majority57840.4
Turnout 1,42919.7
Halewood South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Lyonsuncontested
Halewood West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Fearns57769.8
Liberal Democrats David Smithson25030.2
Majority32739.6
Turnout 82717.9
Kirkby Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour William Brennan73493.4
Conservative Charles Brent526.6
Majority68286.8
Turnout 78617.4
Knowsley Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Scoggins 63058.9
Conservative Thomas Fagan43941.1
Majority19117.8
Turnout 1,06921.5
Longview
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Diane Reiduncontested
Northwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mark Hagan51266.7
Independent Robert O'Connor23630.7
Conservative Andrew Pates202.6
Majority27636.0
Turnout 76820.6
Page Moss
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Russelluncontested
Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Crummie85472.1
Independent John White25821.8
Conservative Gillian Allen736.2
Majority59650.3
Turnout 1,18520.5
Prescot East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour David Friar51653.0
Liberal Democrats Denis Rimmer42843.9
Conservative Maria Salman-Roozen303.1
Majority889.1
Turnout 97421.7
Prescot West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Smith65150.8
Labour Derek McEgan59846.6
Socialist Labour Carole Whatham332.6
Majority534.2
Turnout 1,28229.0
Princess
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Laurence Nolanuncontested
Roby
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Graham Morgan1,01356.2
Conservative Gary Robertson53329.5
Independent John Webster25814.3
Majority48026.7
Turnout 1,80426.0
St Gabriels
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Keight76888.7
Conservative Susan Ford9811.3
Majority67077.4
Turnout 86619.5
St Michaels
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Edward Bakeruncontested
Swanside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ronald Round1,10284.4
Conservative Ronald Robinson20415.6
Majority89868.8
Turnout 1,30621.8
Tower Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Thomas Rossiter64892.4
Conservative Thomas Lee537.6
Majority59584.8
Turnout 70112.6
Whiston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sandria Gaffney77678.5
Liberal Democrats Ann Whatham21321.5
Majority56357.0
Turnout 98919.7
Whiston South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anthony Newman98177.7
Conservative Mark Salmon28122.3
Majority70055.4
Turnout 1,26222.7
Whitefield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann Clarke56172.4
Independent John Gallagher16521.3
Conservative Lorna Gough496.3
Majority39651.1
Turnout 77514.2

References

  1. "Knowsley". BBC News . Retrieved 16 December 2009.